MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,530 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Battery insecure
INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF NEARSIDE INDICATORS.
Intermittent oeration of hazard warning switch.
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside front axle swivel - leaking grease.
Offside seat belt twisted.
Registration lamp dim.
Front brake imbalance - pulling to left slightly.
Battery insecure
INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF NEARSIDE INDICATORS.
Intermittent oeration of hazard warning switch.
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside front axle swivel - leaking grease.
Offside seat belt twisted.
Registration lamp dim.
Front brake imbalance - pulling to left slightly.
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PWR 179P is a 1976 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1976 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 48,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PWR 179P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 50 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PWR 179P registered?
PWR 179P is a 1976 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 December 1976.
Is PWR 179P safe to buy?
The MOT history for PWR 179P shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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